Private Foundation

WAVE FOUNDATION

WAVE FOUNDATION, of DENVER, CO, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $17K in revenue, $185K in expenses, $643K in total assets. IRS filings disclose 149 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $555K.

EIN: 841134776 DENVER, CO Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$17K

Total Expenses$185K

Total Assets$643K

Grants Given149

Grant Total$555K

Filing Years2020–2024

Sample Grants Given

BREARLEY SCHOOL

NEW YORK, NY · 2024

GENERAL

$20,000

CAMPS NEWFOUND AND OWATONNA

HARRISON, ME · 2024

GENERAL

$20,000

FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH

HAGERSTOWN, MD · 2024

GENERAL

$10,000

SPARK THE CHANGE CO

DENVER, CO · 2024

GENERAL

$7,717

SANTA BARBARA MARITIME MUSEUM

SANTA BARBARA, CA · 2024

GENERAL

$6,087

Showing up to 5 of 149 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Blake Wassenaar

PRESIDENT / SEC/TREAS Christine Smith

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL

$553,840 148 grants

MONTECITO BEAUTIFICATION DAY

$1,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$17K	$185K	$643K
2023	$23K	$203K	$812K
2022	$20K	$176K	$996K
2021	$44K	$155K	$1.1M
2020	$44K	$163K	$1.3M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $44K to $17K (-60%), with total assets most recently reported at $643K.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AR, CA, CO, CT, DC, ID, and 4 other states.

ARCACOCTDCIDILMAMDME

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